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THE GARDENERS' CHRONICLE OF AMERICA. 



El}t Contents— ^^pt^tttb^r, 1914 



"Our Flag" .... Selected 

 Awakening Interest in Aquatic Gardens 



B\i William Tncl(e 



Pelargonium "Clorinda" 



Bl, Charles H. Tolly 



The Plant That Coughs . 



Japanese Blood-Leafed Maple 



"We Are All Alike" 



Wintering Flowering Greenhouse Heaths 



Hardy Perennials from Seeds 



Dasyiirion Glancophyllum 



History of the Gardening Profession 



B\) Arlhur 



Propagating the Dahlia 



Our Cover Illustration 



Cultivation of English Walnut Trees 



Bv Holisler Sag' 



Edging Material for the Plant House 



Euphorbia (Poinsettia) Pulcherrima 



English Ivy as a Cover Plant 



What Bulbs to Plant 



The 1 rees .... 



Spent on Roads in 1 9 I 3 . 



Park Development Organization . 



By Frederick Law 01 



Smith 



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Notes by the Way By William H. Waite 



Opportunities in the Country 



Giving Old Mother Nature a Chance . 



By John Kendrick Bangs 

 Editorial ..... 



National Association Notes 

 Among the Gardeners 

 British Gardeners' Association 

 American Association of Park Superintendents 

 American Rose Society 

 Work for the Month of October . 



By Henry Cibson 

 Queries and Answers 

 National Associations 

 Local Societies .... 



Gardeners' Diary .... 

 Newport Flower Show 

 Tuxedo Park, N. Y., Shooting Match . 

 Nassau County Horticultural Society 

 Connecticut Horticultural Society . 

 The Horticultural Society of New \ ork 

 Oyster Bay Horticultural Society 

 Northshore (Mass.) Horticultural Society 

 Monmouth County Horticultural Society 

 Massachusetts Horticultural Society 

 Lake Geneva Gardeners' and Foremen's Ass'n 

 Uncle Ike on the Initiative . 

 Advantage of Fall Planting 



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Half a Million of the finest Roses 



in the v^ona are ^ouvs if 3)00 x\)ant them. I am 

 the American Agent for Hugh Dickson of Belfast, 

 Ireland, and can quote 3)ou an}) quantity) or ^)ariet3). 

 Am just now making up ray import orders and 

 \<)ould like to hear from you if interested. 



CHARLES H. TOTTY, Madison, N. J. 



p. S. — Rose List mailed you on request 



